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Part Time 5-10 Hrs./Wk. | Weekdays ~3pm-7pm | Saturdays 10am-4pm | Summer Camps

Code Ninjas is the nation's fastest growing kids coding franchise. In our center, kids ages 5-14 learn to code in a fun, non-intimidating way by playing and building video games they love. Kids have a blast and can't wait to come back. Parents are thrilled as their children gain confidence and new skills including coding, math, logic, and problem-solving as they progress from white to black belt. Our core promise is: 'Kids have fun, parents see results.'

We are looking for STEM and Coding Instructors at our Castle Rock location to join our team of dynamic, energetic, forward-thinking minds, working toward our common goal: providing a fun and safe learning environment for children. Our instructors (Senseis) are the lifeblood of our Code Ninjas center. This individual helps oversee day-to-day coaching and student engagement. Are you experienced in working with children? Do you enjoy teaching and building problem-solving skills in young engineering minds? Have you mentored youth? This could be the role for you.

Responsibilities Include:

• Coach and mentor kids in coding and STEM curriculum, including robotics, AI, JavaScript, C#, Unity, block-based languages, Minecraft, and more.
• Complete training courses for our proprietary curriculum.
• Create a positive and safe environment in which students can grow.
• Provide feedback to parents on student progress.
• Perform extra duties as needed, including organizing, cleaning, and maintaining center equipment and facilities.
• Clean classroom and bathrooms throughout the day to ensure cleanliness.
• Report as needed to Center Director or lead instructor with respect to day's activities, efficiency & productivity in classroom.

Qualifications:

• Leadership skills : demonstrated ability to supervise, organize, or lead within work groups, clubs, teams, etc. Looking for individuals who seek ways to contribute rather than waiting to be told.
• Coding and technology skills : knowledgeable about, or willingness to learn, introductory concepts in JavaScript, C#, and Unity. Skills in AI, Minecraft, Roblox, robotics, or 3D printing a plus!
• Education/childcare experience : demonstrated experience with children ages 5-14 in babysitting, childcare, mentoring, coaching, tutoring, etc. Looking for individuals that can work patiently with children of differing learning styles and abilities, including neurodivergent learners.
• Works well with others; enjoys collaboration and teamwork.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be fun to work with and enjoy fast-paced environments where requirements can change frequently.

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